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Discourse allows iframe injection though default site setting

Type: advisorySources: OSV

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to 3.2.5 and 3.3.0.beta5, the vulnerability allows an attacker to inject iframes from any domain, bypassing the intended restrictions enforced by the allowed_iframes setting. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.5 and 3.3.0.beta5.

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CVEs
CVE-2024-39320
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4 Nov 2026, 20:09 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Discourse allows iframe injection though default site setting

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Jul 2024, 14:33 UTC

Discourse is an open source discussion platform. Prior to 3.2.5 and 3.3.0.beta5, the vulnerability allows an attacker to inject iframes from any domain, bypassing the intended restrictions enforced by the allowed_iframes setting. This vulnerability is fixed in 3.2.5 and 3.3.0.beta5.

osv:CVE-2024-39320
Complete source record
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